Nurse Practitioner Registered
Resume:
Barbara L. Bryant
Hobe Sound, FL 33455
Cell: 941-***-****
****.*********@*****.***
Education
Vanderbilt University School of Nursing — Nashville, Tennessee
Master of Science in Nursing
Family Nurse Practitioner Specialty
August 2005-August 2007
Ball State University — Muncie, Indiana
Fisher Institute for Wellness and Gerontology
Master of Arts in Wellness Management
August 2001-December 2002
Southern Adventist University — Collegedale, Tennessee
Bachelor of Science in Corporate Wellness Management,
Minor in Business Administration
August 1994-May 1997, August 1999-May 2001
License and Certifications
Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner License # ARNP 9268672
Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner Certification: American Academy of
Nurse Practitioners
Neil Nedley Depression Recovery Program Trainer
Coronary Health Improvement Project (CHIP) Trainer
Nursing and Health Promotion Experience
Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner
Multicare Health System,
Chronic Pain Management Department, Gig Harbor, WA
March 2019-July 2019
Conducted physical examinations for outpatient chronic pain population
Prescribed various pain medications with an emphasis on continued chronic opiate management
Referred patients to proper specialists such as orthopedic surgeons, physical therapists, and others, post ordering and interpreting imaging studies
Managed urine drug screen results and referred patients with abnormal results to
appropriate resources
Advocated for new department policies in order to optimally streamline opiate refills and patient discharges
Counseled patients on preventative health management for their chronic pain
Treated the comorbid psychiatric complaints of anxiety, depression, and insomnia via counseling and medication management
Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner
Greater Orlando Psychiatric Group, Orlando, FL
July 2015-March 2019
Conducted psychiatric evaluations and medication management for outpatient population including Managed Medicaid, Medicare, Long-Term Disability/SSI, and Workman’s Compensation
Provided continued managed care for children, adolescents, and adults with ADHD, Anxiety Disorders, Depression, Bipolar, and Psychotic Disorders
Taught patients the critical connection between their thinking and their health
Assisted patients in pairing them with additional psychiatric services and programs, such as inpatient and partial hospitalization programs, drug and alcohol treatment, licensed mental health counseling, psychological testing, and support groups
Family Nurse Practitioner
Morton Medical Center, Morton, Washington
August 2014-May 2015
Independently diagnosed and treated patients ages 18 months and older
Managed chronic diseases which included Hypertension, Hyperlipidemia, Diabetes, Tobacco Dependency, COPD, Asthma, Obesity, GI Disorders, Chronic Pain Disorders, and multiple psychiatric disorders such as Anxiety, ADHD, Bipolar, and Depression
Helped patients with acute medical conditions including Musculo-Skeletal Injuries, Cardiac and Gastrointestinal emergencies, Upper Respiratory Infections, Skin Conditions, and Urinary Tract Infections
Managed acute and chronic health conditions for residents of the Assistant Living Center connected with the community hospital
Educated all patient groups on the importance of preventative health practices for total personal health
Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner
Advanced Psychiatric Group, Orlando, FL
December 2011-August 2014
Conducted psychiatric evaluations and medication management for outpatient population
Provided continued managed care for children, adolescent, and adult populations with ADHD, Anxiety Disorders, Depressive Disorders, Bipolar and Psychotic Disorders
Stressed to patients how their thinking affected their physical health
Supported communications between patients and psychiatric services and programs, including inpatient and partial hospitalization programs, drug and alcohol treatment programs, licensed mental health counseling, psychological testing, and assistance groups
Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner
The Healthy Mind Company, Orlando, FL
September 2011-May 2012
Conducted psychiatric evaluations and medication management for outpatient population
Provided continued managed care to children, adolescents, and adults with ADHD, Anxiety Disorders, Depressive Disorders, and Bipolar and Psychotic Disorders
Directed communications between patients and in-office specialists for mental health counseling and psychological testing
Referred patients to as-needed community psychiatric services, including inpatient and partial hospitalization programs, and drug and alcohol rehabilitation intervention programs
Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner
Glory Psychiatric Center, Orlando, FL
November 2009-August 2011
Conducted psychiatric evaluations and medication management for outpatient Medicaid patients
Provided continued managed care to children, adolescents, and adults with ADHD, Anxiety Disorders, Depressive Disorders, and Bipolar and Psychotic Disorders
Educated patients and their families on the connection between mental and physical health
Coordinated patient interactions with other community psychiatric services and programs
Family Nurse Practitioner
Take Care Health Systems, Orlando, FL
December 2007-November 2009
Independently diagnosed and treated patients ages 18 months and older
Successfully marketed Take Care Health Systems to surrounding community. Patient ramps (calculated based from when clinic had first opened) consistently exceeded 100%
Provided patients with health education information
Assisted patients with smoking cessation, weight loss, respiratory illnesses, diagnostic testing, skin conditions, minor injuries, vaccinations, school and sports physical exams
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